IESS 1.0
Just back from the First International Conference on Exploring Services Sciences at the University of Geneva, and my head is buzzing with questions – proof that it was a good conference. A truly multi-disciplinary event, with computer and social scientists mixing with marketing and corporate strategy folks. Mostly academic this year, but there is a [...]
Service Architecture Review Method – a prezi
I’ve enthused about Prezi before, and with an upcoming conference presentation on service architecture reviews, what better opportunity to try it out for real. My experience? Prezi seems easy to use, once you get used to the different menu / control navigation. But you realise quickly that with a virtual, infinite, blank sheet of paper, [...]
Architecture Reviews, Requirements and Quality Attributes
The ONS architecture review method has been in use for a couple of years, and while it hasn’t worked flawlessly, it does seem to they way we think at ONS better than ATAM. I presented a paper that describes the method, and the differences from ATAM at the UNECE MSIS conference in Oslo in May [...]
Are services like software systems?
As part of my studies at Glamorgan Business School, I’ve been exploring the world of service evaluation, and relating this to what I know about software system evaluation. The initial outcome is a paper I am due to present at the PAC 2009 Conference in Cardiff in early September. I have been drawn to the conclusion [...]